Heitor Pereira | ru

Júlio Pereira is an instrumentalist since the age of seven – when he learned how to play the mandolin bandolim. He took part in the 60/70 rock movement, as a guitar player and leader of several bands, and in the Portuguese music renovation that followed the 25 April Revolution of 1974, working together with the singer songwriters in Portugal. He recorded some albums until 1979 and began a regular partnership work with José Afonso (the most important Portuguese singer songwriter) in European concerts and also as a co-producer of his last albums. Júlio Pereira, in 1981 recorded cavaquinho (an album...

Geraldo Pereira (April 23, 1918 – May 5, 1955) was a Brazilian composer and singer who lived in Rio de Janeiro. He introduced syncopation in samba, which would influence the bossa nova style years later. .

Designer, sound carrier, cultural operator. Ph.D from the Department of Design of the Royal College of Art (2003) and Master in Visual Communication (School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1992). Curator, futureplaces media lab for citizenship, since 2008. Heitor has released on various music labels (Touch , Ash International, Cronica Electronica, The Tapeworm) since 2001. Sound and AV collaborations include work with Jon Wozencroft, Fennesz, Biosphere, Lol Coxhill, Philip Marshall, Pangeia, Blaine L. Reininger, Bruce Geduldig, Len Massey, Max Eastley, Rafael Toral and BJNilsen. Other roles include: singer/soundscapist at the Stopestra music ensemble, the random music label 333, Autodigest,...

Эйто́р Ви́лла-Ло́бос (порт. Heitor Villa-Lobos; 5 марта 1887, Рио-де-Жанейро — 17 ноября 1959) — бразильский композитор, самый известный представитель классической музыки из рождённых в Латинской Америке. Автор множества произведений для оркестра, камерного, инструментального и вокального исполнения. В своих произведениях соединял традиции бразильской народной музыки с мотивами европейской классики и даже джаза. Родился в Рио-де-Жанейро. Его отец Рауль (испанского происхождения) был достаточно богат, чтобы посвятить себя любимым увлечениям — он был библиотекарем, а также увлекался астрономией и музыкой. Обучался в консерватории, где весь учебный курс целиком основывался на европейской традиции, однако затем бросил обучение и знакомился с музыкой «напрямую», благодаря музыкальным...

Nazaré was born in Xapuri, in the state of Acre, on the border of Peru and Bolivia. In April 1978 she made her first single, 'O chero da Carolina', which was an immediate hit, followed by her first LP, 'Nazaré' and in 1979 the album 'Amazonia'. In 1980, she released her third album 'Natureza', including the song 'Amarelinha--La Marella' which became a hit. On October 27th she gave a memorable performance at L'Olympia in Paris, which led to a double album, 'Nazaré Pereira á L'Olympia'. Between 1980 and 1985 she recorded compilations with David Byrnes in the U.S., as well...